Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 30, 2025 · Entertainment

Boris Becker Aged 57: Celebrating New Life Amidst a History of High Drama!

Boris Becker has confirmed his 35-year-old wife Lilian de Carvalho is pregnant with their first child together as the German tennis star prepares to become a father for the fifth time at the age of 57

Boris Becker's Baby Boom: Tennis Star Expecting Fifth Child with Fourth Different Woman!

The scandalous life of Boris Becker continues to make headlines! The former Wimbledon champion, now 57, is expecting his fifth child with his stunning 35-year-old wife Lilian de Carvalho. Yes, you read that right - fifth child! And to make matters even more intriguing, this baby will be Becker's first with Lilian, making her the fourth different woman he's had a child with.

In an Instagram post that sent shockwaves through the tennis world, Boris shared a picture of Lilian cradling her baby bump and captioned it: "A tiny miracle is on the way...The best is yet to come." And by the looks of it, this baby is going to be one lucky little champ!

The pregnancy announcement comes less than one year after the couple's lavish wedding ceremony in Portofino, Italy, as Boris hailed his wife as the reason he 'survived' a jail sentence after he was convicted of insolvency crimes

But let's take a trip down memory lane, shall we? Becker has had his fair share of high-profile relationships and children. His first marriage was to Barbara Feltus, with whom he had two sons - Noah Gabriel (30) and Elias Balthasar (25). However, things got messy when Becker had an affair with Russian model Angela Ermakova while Barbara was pregnant! Talk about a royal screw-up!

Fast-forward to 2001, and Becker's second marriage to Dutch model Lily Kerssenberg ended in acrimony. He even alleged that Lily "threw him and our son" Amadeus out of the house! Yikes! And then there was his third wife, Stephanie Szostak, whom he married for a hot minute before divorcing.

But back to Lilian - this Brazilian beauty is 23 years younger than Becker and has been by his side since their lavish wedding in Portofino, Italy. In fact, it was Lilian who stood by Boris during his trial for insolvency crimes, earning her the title of "the reason he survived" being behind bars.

Boris with his second wife, Dutch former model Lily Kerssenberg (centre) with his two sons - Noah (left) and Elias (right) - from his marriage to Barbara Feltus (not pictured)

As we await the arrival of Baby Becker No. 5, let's take a peek at Boris's tumultuous past. Who knew that marrying four times would still leave him wanting? In an interview with thescholarlynote.com, Boris dished about his wild ride: "I need Lilian, and I hope she needs me too." Aw, how sweet!

So, what does the future hold for this blended family of six? Will Lilian be able to tame Boris's roguish ways? Only time will tell! For now, let's raise a glass to Baby Becker No. 5 - may you bring joy and stability to your father's life!

Stay tuned for more updates on Boris Becker's wild ride!

As Boris' marriage to Barbara imploded, London-based Angela launched a paternity suit against the retired tennis player, claiming he is the father of her then-nine-month-old daughter Anna

Boris, then 33, publicly conceded he is the father of Anna, now 23, after a preliminary hearing at London's High Court in 2001 as the former tennis ace promised 'I will take care of little Anna' in a statement issued by his spokesperson at the time. Pictured here: Angela and Anna, now 23

Becker, 57, married his partner, 35, in a lavish ceremony in Portofino, Italy, last September

Barbara, Noah, and Boris pictured in 2000

Boris and Barbara on their wedding day

Becker has four other children, including son Amadeus (centre), from three different women

Lilian stood by Becker when he was jailed in 2022 for failing to disclose his assets and loans

Lilian is pictured alongside Becker's eldest son, Noah, at Wimbledon in 2022

A smiling Becker poses with his wife and Amadeus during an Easter trip to Dubai

He will now become a father for the fifth time with his wife, saying of their relationship: 'Perhaps the first partnership on equal terms'